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Re: Binutils 2.9.5.0.29 ld crash
On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 05:57:06AM +0100, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 01:51:32PM -0800, Geoff Keating wrote:
> > > Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 12:17:36 -0800
> > > From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@valinux.com>
> > > Cc: binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com
> >
> > > As you have noticed that using non-PIC code in shared libraries are
> > > not well supported. Not all ELF linkers even try to support such a
> > > feature. Not many people are doing what you are trying to do. I
> > > guess it is very low on the binutils's priority list.
> >
> > This worked last I looked on powerpc (some months ago). It may have
> > broken recently or be wrong just for sparc or for REL targets.
>
> It worked very well on sparc*-linux as well, at least in the 2.9.5.0.22
> (plus two patches in unrelated area, mostly sparc64).
> I'll check current CVS version soon.
>
Have you tried the posted testcase?
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)